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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruzhansky, Neurologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ruzhansky is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruzhansky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruzhansky’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Ruzhansky speak?
Dr. Ruzhansky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ruzhansky typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ruzhansky diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ruzhansky. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ruzhansky typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ruzhansky performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ruzhansky. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Ruzhansky accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruzhansky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruzhansky accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Ruzhansky in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ruzhansky's office located?
Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What hospitals are Dr. Ruzhansky affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ruzhansky has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Musc Health University Medical Center,Charleston, SC
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Musc Health University Medical Center,Charleston, SC
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown,Columbia, SC
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown,Columbia, SC
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Providence Orthopedic Hospital,Columbia, SCRanked in 2 Procedures
Providence Orthopedic Hospital,Columbia, SC
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Prisma Health Richland Hospital,Columbia, SCRanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Prisma Health Richland Hospital,Columbia, SC
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Lexington Medical Center,West Columbia, SCRanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lexington Medical Center,West Columbia, SC
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital,Greer, SCRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital,Greer, SC
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
What is Dr. Ruzhansky's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruzhansky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558526947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruzhansky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruzhansky
What is Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky's specialty?
Dr. Ruzhansky is a Neurologist near Charleston, SC.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruzhansky is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruzhansky's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Ruzhansky?
Please contact Dr. Ruzhansky's office at (843) 792-1414 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ruzhansky's office located?
Dr. Ruzhansky's offices are located in Charleston, SC and Mount Pleasant, SC.
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